Ulvåkers IF explained

Clubname:Ulvåkers IF
Fullname:Ulvåkers Idrottsförening
Founded:1946
Ground:Åbrovallen
Skövde
Sweden
Chairman:Jan Olof Berggren
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Joakim Carlén
Coach:Jonathan Guggenheim
League:Division 3 Mellersta Götaland
Season:2009
Position:Division 3 Mellersta Götaland, 7th
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Ulvåkers IF is a Swedish football club located in Skövde in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County.[1]

Background

Ulvåkers Idrottsförening is a sports club located in Skövde that was formed in 1946. Their main local rivals in the town are Skövde AIK and IFK Skövde. Ulvåker is located about north of Skövde and the club has around 500 members covering men's, ladies and junior football.[2]

Since their foundation Ulvåkers IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club in 2010 have competed in Division 3 Mellersta Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football but have been relegated following the Relegation/Promotion Playoffs. Their place in Division 3 has been taken by IFK Skövde FK who won the playoff group.[3] They play their home matches at the Åbrovallen in Skövde.[4] A huge project for the club was the official opening of Ulvåker IF's new indoor hall on 25 November 2000. This complex is the first football hall in the Municipality of Skövde.[2]

Ulvåkers IF are affiliated to the Västergötlands Fotbollförbund.[5]

Season to season

SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements
1993Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland3rd
1994Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland5th
1995Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland8th
1996Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland12thRelegated
1997Tier 4Division 3Mellersta Götaland2ndPromotion Playoffs
1998Tier 4Division 3Mellersta Götaland1stPromoted
1999Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland12thRelegated
2000Tier 4Division 3Mellersta Götaland6th
2001Tier 4Division 3Mellersta Götaland7th
2002Tier 4Division 3Mellersta Götaland8th
2003Tier 4Division 3Mellersta Götaland10thRelegated
2004Tier 5Division 4Västergötland Norra3rd
2005Tier 5Division 4Västergötland Norra7th
2006*Tier 6Division 4Västergötland Norra6th
2007Tier 6Division 4Västergötland Norra2ndPromotion Playoffs – Promoted
2008Tier 5Division 3Mellersta Götaland6th
2009Tier 5Division 3Mellersta Götaland7th
2010Tier 5Division 3Mellersta Götaland9thRelegation Playoffs – Relegated
  • League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.[6]

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Attendances

In recent seasons Ulvåkers IF have had the following average attendances:

SeasonAverage AttendanceDivision / SectionLevel
2007Not availableDiv 4 Västergötland NorraTier 6
2008158Div 3 Mellersta GötalandTier 5
2009173Div 3 Mellersta GötalandTier 5
2010166Div 3 Mellersta GötalandTier 5
  • Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ulvåkers IF – Fotboll Klubb . 2010-11-11.
  2. Web site: Ulvåkers IF Herr – Information . 2010-11-11.
  3. Web site: Tabell och resultat – Div 3 Mellersta Götaland, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se . 2010-11-11.
  4. Web site: Fotbollsverige.se – Division 3 Mellersta Götaland . 2010-11-11.
  5. Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Ulvåkers IF – Svenskfotboll.se . 2010-11-11.
  6. Web site: GAIS – Lagfacta – Ulvåkers IF . 2010-11-11.
  7. Web site: Mellersta Götaland – Division 3 – Fotbollsserier 2010 – Fotboll – everysport.com . 2010-11-11.
  8. Web site: Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning . 2010-11-11.
  9. Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se. https://web.archive.org/web/20090609222754/http://svenskfotboll.se/svensk-fotboll/om-svff/distrikten/. dead. 2009-06-09. 12 November 2010.